Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II User Manual - Page 105

Switching Display Modes Press the [ ] button in Playback mode to switch from "no info display" to "info display 1" (basic info) to "info display 2" (details). ●● Switching display modes is not possible while the camera is connected via Wi-Fi to devices other than printers. Customizing the Shooting Information Displayed Customize the information shown on each screen. For details on the information available, see "During Playback" (= 193). 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the [ ] button, choose [Playback information display] on the [ 6] tab, and then press the [ ] button. 2 Choose information to display. zzChoose information to display, and then press the [ ] button to add a [ ] mark. zzTo return to the menu screen, press the [ ] button. ●● An example of display with the options selected in step 2 is shown at left for reference. Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Still Images Movies Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display (=193). Brightness Histogram RGB Histogram Still Images Movies zzInformation displays 2 - 5 include a graph on the top called a brightness histogram, which shows the distribution of brightness in images. The horizontal axis represents the degree of brightness, and the vertical axis, how much of the image is at each level of brightness. Viewing the histogram is a way to check exposure. Still Images Movies zzInformation display 3 includes an RGB histogram, showing the distribution of reds, greens, and blues in images. The horizontal axis represents R, G, or B brightness, and the vertical axis, how much of the image is at that level of brightness. Viewing this histogram enables you to check image color characteristics. ●● An RGB histogram can also be shown at the top of information displays 2 - 5. Choose one of the information display options from 2 to 5 in [Playback information display] on tab [ 6], press the [ ] button, choose [RGB], and then press the [ ] button. Note that information display 3 will show a brightness histogram on the bottom of the screen. ●● The brightness histogram can also be accessed while shooting (=98, =192). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, and C Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 105